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PUTTING THE “APP” IN APPELLATE PRACTICEBlake HawthorneRich PhillipsDon Cruse
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Reading Apps
LegalViewer
GoodReader
iBooks
iAnnotate PDF
iBooks
LegalViewer
GoodReader
Hyperlinks
GoodReader
BackButton
iAnnotate PDF
Hyperlinks
iAnnotate PDF
BackButton
Note Taking Apps
iAnnotate PDF NotesPlus
iAnnotate PDF
iAnnotate PDF
iAnnotate PDF
NotesPlus
NotesPlus
Law-Related Apps
Rulebook Westlaw
Lexis FastCase
Rulebook
Rulebook
WestlawNext
WestlawNext
WestlawNext
The iPad as Part of the
Writing Process
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Microsoft Word
Madman Architect
Carpenter Judge
Gathering Ideas
Structuring Thoughts
Mind-mapping apps
Note-taking apps
Outlining apps
Simple text editors
Where is the iPad strong?
iThoughts HD
MindNode
Our simple example doesn’t really show off the
benefits of MindNode
As a larger example, here’s the map I used
when first thinking about this panel
Exporting from MindNode
OmniOutliner for iPad
Rearranging Headings in OmniOutliner
Or find a tool that can transform
OPML into a file format you need
Could use the iPad as a “second screen”
to consult while you’re typing into a
full computer.
You have an OPML file. Now what?
makeDoc
DOCX for use in Word(or importing to WordPerfect)
Export as OPML Export as Markdown
But if you’ve adapted the default
Word styles to a legal format, you might
get this